But he said, “You are idle! You are idle! That is why you say, ‘Let us go and slaughter to יהוה.’
Romans 12:11 - The Scriptures 2009 not idle in duty, ardent in spirit, serving the Master; Dugang nga mga bersyonKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 not slothful in business; fervent in spirit; serving the Lord; Amplified Bible - Classic Edition Never lag in zeal and in earnest endeavor; be aglow and burning with the Spirit, serving the Lord. American Standard Version (1901) in diligence not slothful; fervent in spirit; serving the Lord; Common English Bible Don’t hesitate to be enthusiastic—be on fire in the Spirit as you serve the Lord! Catholic Public Domain Version in solicitude, not lazy; in spirit, fervent; serving the Lord; Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version In carefulness not slothful. In spirit fervent. Serving the Lord. |
But he said, “You are idle! You are idle! That is why you say, ‘Let us go and slaughter to יהוה.’
As vinegar to the teeth and smoke to the eyes, So is the lazy one to those who send him.
The being of the lazy one craves, but has not; While the being of the hard workers are enriched.
Also, he who is slack in his work Is a brother of a master destroyer.
Do you see a man who is skilled in his work? He does stand before sovereigns, He does not stand before obscure ones.
She also rises while it is still night, And provides food for her household, And what is lawfull for her girls.
All that your hand finds to do, do it with your might; for there is no work or planning or knowledge or wisdom in She’ol where you are going.
His watchmen are blind, all of them, they have not known. All of them are dumb dogs, unable to bark, dreaming, lying down, loving to slumber.
“And because of the increase in lawlessness, the love of many shall become cold.
“And his master answering, said to him, ‘You wicked and lazy servant, you knew that I reap where I have not sown, and gather where I have not scattered seed.
This one had been instructed in the way of the Master. And being fervent in spirit, he was speaking and teaching the matters about the Master exactly, though he knew only the immersion of Yoḥanan.
serving the Master with all humility, with many tears and trials which befell me by the plotting of the Yehuḏim,
For he who is called in the Master while a slave is the Master’s freed man. Likewise he who is called while free is a slave of Messiah.
Let him who stole steal no more, but rather let him labour, working with his hands what is good, so that he has somewhat to share with those in need.
Masters, give your servants what is righteous and fair, knowing that you also have a Master in the heavens.
Moreover, they learn to be idle, going about from house to house, and not only idle but also gossips and busybodies, speaking what is improper.
Therefore, receiving an unshakeable reign, let us hold the favour, through which we serve Elohim pleasingly with reverence and awe,
Confess your trespasses to one another, and pray for one another, so that you are healed. The earnest prayer of a righteous one accomplishes much.
Now that you have cleansed your lives in obeying the truth through the Spirit to unfeigned brotherly love, love one another fervently with a clean heart,
And above all have fervent love for one another, because love covers a great number of sins.